Suicide Prevention...If you or someone you know is in crisis or considering suicide, please contact the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. Call or...
Complementary and Integrative Health...Complementary therapies and an integrative health approach are often used to treat mental health conditions. Complementary therapies include nontraditional therapies – such...
Coping With Mental Health: Medications...Treating mental health conditions with prescription drugs is common. About 16 percent of American adults take medicine for a mental health condition...
Coping With Mental Health: Psychotherapy (Talk Therapy)...Psychotherapy is also known as talk therapy, counseling, or simply therapy. Psychotherapy is used to help with a wide range of mental...
Mental Health Myths and Facts...There are many myths and misconceptions about mental health. Because of the stigma around mental health conditions, it is important to know...
General Mental Health Resources...Living with a mental health condition may pose many challenges. It requires coping, finding treatment, and managing the impact of the condition...
What Is Mental Health?...Mental health is the range of thoughts, emotions, and behaviors that affect your well-being and how you relate to others. Just like...
3 Tips for Traveling With Your CPAP in Checked Luggage...As I've started to use my CPAP regularly, I've had to figure out if I want to travel with the machine. It's...reactions2comments
How to Deal With 5 Common CPAP Problems...Like all electronic devices, your CPAP machine can suffer from different problems. You may have experienced some of the issues I have...reactions6comments
Back to Office Work After One Year Working From Home...I count myself lucky to have kept working during the pandemic. In fact, when the opportunity came along, I chose to work...reactions1comment
What's Up, Doc? Questions to Ask Your Doctor Before Surgery for Sleep Apnea...Are you considering surgery to correct your sleep apnea? I once had to consider the risks and rewards of my surgery. When...reactionscomments
Take the Health and Media Habits Survey!...The Media Habits Survey is now closed. Thank you for your interest! Managing a chronic condition is not easy and can be...reactionscomments
chapped skin and lips from CPAP...Ever since I started using my CPAP machine I've been experiencing chapped skin next to my nose and also really bad chapped...reactions1replySide EffectsTips & AdviceNewly Diagnosed
Non-Responsive Durable Medical Equipment Supplier...I wrote an article a while back, The Joys of a Good Durable Medical Equipment Supplier. As consumers of any service in...reactionscomments
Using DME Providers for CPAP Supplies...What has been your experience dealing with durable medical equipment (DME) providers? Has your experience been positive or do you find that...reactions1replyInsurance & DisabilityCPAP
My AirFit F30i Full Face Mask Review...Finding a CPAP mask that fits the best is so hard, and what works for one person doesn’t always work for the...reactionscomments
Medicare issue paying for BIPAP vs ASV...My doctor diagnosed me with Central Sleep Apnea and recommended an ASV machine. Currently using a Phillips BIPAP ST. Upon ordering a...reactions3repliesCostCentral Sleep Apnea
Is Sleep Apnea Genetic?...Plenty has been written about the causes of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). For example, it’s caused by: And the list goes on...reactions1comment
CPAP Therapy and My Experiences the First Few Days...So, you have a new CPAP machine and mask, lucky you. Welcome to the club. You're probably feeling uneasy right about now...reactions1comment
Cpap ...I have been on a cpap machine going on 7 years now. And to be honest I totally hate it. To me...reactions2replies